Introducing Saltstraumen: The Maelstrom of Bodø, Norway

The World's Most Powerful Maelstrom ,Saltstraumen ,Norway A maelstrom is a very powerful whirlpool. Located in Nordland, 30 km east of the city of Bodø, Norway in a narrow channel – connecting the outer Saltfjord with the large Skjerstadfjord – is the strongest tidal current in the world. Up to 400 million m³ (tonnes) of seawater force their way through a three kilometer long and only 150-meter wide strait every six hours, with water speeds reaching 37 kilometers per hour. Vortices up to ten met

Now that the world is starting and opening up, it is so wonderful to see these films from our dear customers and the joy of being here in Saltstraumen. Fantastic video and thanks Stephan, Torsten and Patrick for the video | Saltstraumen Brygge

Saltstraumen – the most powerful tidal current in the World Sea fishing, white-tailed eagle safari and historical delights at one of the most powerful tidal currents in the world. Experience one of the natural wonders of the world right up close – from dry land or from a boat on the water Saltstraumen is to be found due south of Bodø. It has a threshold depth of 26 m and its mouth is 255 m across. Three channels link the inner Skjerstadfjord with the outer Saltenfjord. A paradise for sports angl

13K views · 349 reactions | After 2 days of test fishing this weekend , there is no doubt ,, Saltstraumen Brygge is a place one should visit this Autumn and Winter: -) Book now : November to 1 March 1 week in 2 bedroom apartment 4 persons with 1 19 foot boat 60 hp Bed linen, towels and final cleaning included 11 000 NOK Best regards Kurt Jeppesen +47 924 55 100 | Saltstraumen Brygge | Facebook